Shanvi
Girl name · #3770 in 2025 · Very rare
Shanvi is currently the #3770 girl name in the United States — 40 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4584, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 girls born in 2025 was named Shanvi.
Babies named Shanvi per year. Source: SSA.
The 15-year story
Shanvi first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 44 girls were named Shanvi — good for #3479 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shanvi against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shanvi in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Shanvi is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Shanvi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shanvi is most common
State-level data for Shanvi is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Shanvi
Statistically, parents drawn to Shanvi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aanvi, Ishanvi, Dhanvi, Saavi, and Stassi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shanvi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3712 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4565 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3963 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4833 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3546 |
| 2019 | 36 | #4006 |
| 2018 | 36 | #4001 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3479 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4423 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4584 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9109 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12153 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14959 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Shanvi a popular girl name?
Shanvi ranked #3770 among girls in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4584.
When was the name Shanvi most popular?
Shanvi peaked in 2017, when 44 American girls received the name (ranked #3479 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Shanvi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American girls was named Shanvi. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.